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Lisa Pelter Baer, 74, of Overland Park, died October 17, at Village Shalom Memory Care, surrounded by her close friends.
Born in St. Louis to Bernadine (Bonnie) and Saul (Sonny) Baer, she grew up in Olivette with her younger sister, Debbie.
Lisa graduated from Ladue Horton Watkins High School in 1970. She then went to the Univer...
(JTA) — The Israeli army is planning a large-scale military operation against Palestinian terrorists in the West Bank, Prime Minister Benjam...
(JTA) — When the final two words of a television pilot are “a shiksa,” delivered with unmistakable disdain by a Jewish mother, you know you’re in ...
Debbi Goldstein is one of 27 individuals selected for the fall 2026 cohort of FOCUS St. Louis’ Women in Leadership.
The program offers professionals the opportunity to refine their leadership competencies, gain a deeper understanding of the St. Louis region and connect with women from diverse backgrounds.
Goldstein is an assistant direc...
In January 1972, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch introduced readers to an unusual sight: a Catholic artist working on a series of enormous paintings for a Jewish synagogue.
His name was Edward E. Boccia, a Washington University art professor tasked with turning familiar Jewish symbols into 14-foot paintings. The Torah, menorah, shofar and prayer shawl were...